Stata @stata.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Identify the shock. Trace its effects over time. See how 𝗶𝘃𝘀𝘃𝗮𝗿 in Stata 19 uses instrumental variables to fit SVAR models and dynamic causal effects through structural IRFs. Watch → www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYPh... 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Bags are packed. Program is set. The Stata community is heading to Boston. Two days of new methods, real-world research, and conversations with Stata developers start Thursday. Safe travels. We’ll see you at #Stata2026 → www.stata.com/meeting/us26/stata.com2026 Stata Conference Boston1-2 October 2026 020
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Maps. Agent-based models. Marginal effects. Panel data. And more. Explore how researchers are using Stata to tackle questions in sociology at the 2026 Stata Sociology Virtual Symposium, hosted by @metrikaconsulting.bsky.social Free and virtual. Register → www.statanordic.com/stata-sociol... 011
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 24/09/2026DID when treatment doesn’t stay treated. 𝘅𝘁𝘀𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗱𝗶𝗱 in StataNow handles multivalued and switching treatments, so you can estimate event-study effects as groups move between treatment levels or exit treatment altogether. See how it works → www.stata.com/statanow/DID...stata.comDID with switching treatments for panel dataIf you have a multivalued treatment or groups that switch in and out of treatment, traditional difference-in-differences (DID) estimators are of little use. The new xtswitchdid command handles both… 0158
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 23/09/2026What’s the economic value of a free press? In his latest Diving In, @JustinWolfers looks beyond the First Amendment debate to examine the economic role of independent reporting. Watch below. 👇 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 23/09/20269 presenters. 1 day of Stata exploration and discovery. The 2026 Canadian Stata Conference program is live, with talks spanning DID, financial statistics, health research, merger simulation, time series, and more. See you in Vancouver → www.stata.com/meeting/cana...stata.com2026 Canadian Stata Conference5–6 November 2026 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Machine learning and AI, using Stata. Today, Chuck Huber joined researchers at Karolinska Institutet to explore how these tools can be used in Stata. Thanks to everyone who joined us! 020
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Quick tip: Do you speak Chinese, Spanish, French, Japanese, Korean, or Swedish? You can change your default interface language in Stata by navigating to Edit (Windows/Linux) or Stata (Mac) > Preferences > User-interface language... Learn more: www.stata.com/features/ove...stata.comStata in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and Swedish | StataExplore Stata in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and Swedish. 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Go beyond the observed correlation. Learn how 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗽𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗿 in StataNow corrects for measurement error, range restriction, artificial dichotomization, and small-study bias, then carry those corrections through your meta-analysis workflow. Register → www.stata.com/training/web... 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Clear your schedule for Metrika's first Stata Sociology Virtual Symposium on 20 October! This one-day virtual event lets you connect, learn, and level up your own research with top Stata experts. View the full program: www.statanordic.com/stata-sociol... 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Write less. Navigate faster. Keep your code organized. The Do-file Editor in Stata 19 added more autocompletion, customizable code templates, improved code folding, and more. Explore the updates → www.stata.com/new-in-stata...stata.comDo-file Editor enhancementsIn this release, we build on previous Do-file Editor enhancements, with focus on customization. We provide users the possibility of enabling only features useful to them. 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The latest #StataNews is out: ▪️Spotlight: The facts and the factors of CAPM ▪️New Stata Press edition ▪️StataNow updates ▪️Upcoming Stata Conferences + Symposiums ▪️And more Read the full issue: stata.com/stata-news/news41-4 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Fit the model. Report AIC and BIC. Add them to your Results table. See how 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗰 and 𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 work together to take you from estimation to model comparison and reporting in Stata. Watch → www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KeK... 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Start with the Stata skills you’ll use throughout your coursework and research. Our free "Introduction to Stata for students" webinar covers the essentials, from working with data to creating graphs and performing statistical analysis. Register → www.stata.com/training/web... 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Heading to the @amstatnews.bsky.social Regulatory-Industry Statistics Workshop? We’ll be in Rockville to talk Stata, answer your questions, and hear about the work you’re doing in biopharmaceutical and regulatory statistics. Come find us at the Stata booth!stata.comBiopharm Workshop 2026Stata at Biopharm Workshop 2026. 011
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Evaluate tail risk effortlessly with StataNow’s new 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 command. It computes return percentiles using historical data, normal distributions, or time-series models. Learn more: www.stata.com/statanow/val... 010
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 09/09/2026New methods. Real-world research. New ways to work in Stata. Plus, an open panel with Stata developers and plenty of time to connect with the Stata community. Here’s what you can expect at #Stata2026 → www.stata.com/meeting/us26/stata.com2026 Stata Conference Boston1-2 October 2026 020
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Quick tip: Increase your workflow efficiency in Stata with tab complete! Autocomplete long variable names and filenames. 020
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 03/09/2026More flexibility for models with endogenous variables. With 𝗰𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 and 𝗰𝗳𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝘁, use control functions with continuous, binary, fractional, and count endogenous variables, including flexible interactions. www.stata.com/new-in-stata...stata.comControl-function linear and probit modelsWith the new -cfregress- and -cfprobit- commands, you can fit control-function linear and probit models, which provide a flexible alternative to traditional instrumental-variables (IV) methods for… 010
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 02/09/2026A $20 burrito. An affordability crisis. And a deeper question: What can people actually afford? @justinwolfers.bsky.social dives into the data on prices, wages, and purchasing power, using Stata to explore what the numbers tell us. Watch ↓youtube.comEvery Ingredient in This Burrito Is a Policy FailureYouTube video by Platypus Economics with Justin Wolfers 020
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Compare latent class models and determine the number of classes that best fits your data. See how to use Stata 19’s new 𝗹𝗰𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘀 command to compare models using likelihood-ratio tests, information criteria, entropy, and more. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-kC... 010
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Taking a class that uses Stata? Start here. Join our "Introduction to Stata for students" webinar on 16 Sept. at 11:00 a.m. CT to learn the essentials, from importing data and creating graphs to fitting models and finding learning resources. www.stata.com/training/web...stata.comIntroduction to Stata for studentsTaking a class that uses Stata but not sure where to start? Start here. 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 28/08/2026A little Nashville throwback before we head to Boston. 📸 Last year’s Stata Conference brought together researchers, Stata users, and developers to share new ideas, learn from one another, and connect with the community behind the work. Next stop: Boston. 💙 #Stata2026 #StataConference #Stata 010
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Registration for the 2026 Canadian Stata Conference is now open! Two days of Stata in Vancouver. Researchers, users, and developers from across disciplines. Full program coming soon, stay tuned. Join us 5–6 November → www.stata.com/meeting/cana...stata.com2026 Canadian Stata Conference5–6 November 2026 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Need to absorb multiple high-dimensional categorical variables in your models? Stata 19 lets you use 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗯() with 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗴, 𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗴, 𝗳𝗲, and 𝗶𝘃𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝟮𝘀𝗹𝘀 for faster estimation than directly including category indicators. www.stata.com/new-in-stata...stata.comHigh-dimensional fixed effects (HDFE)Absorb not just one but multiple high-dimensional categorical variables in your linear and fixed-effects linear models with option -absorb()- of commands -areg-, -xtreg-, and -ivregress 2sls-. 010
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Stata quick tip: Need to remember where a variable came from or how it was cleaned? Attach variable notes with the 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 command. Learn more: www.stata.com/manuals/dnot... 010
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Working with dates from different sources? Join our webinar to learn how Stata helps you convert, customize, and work with dates and times for your analysis. 15 Sept. • 11:00 a.m. CT Register: www.stata.com/training/web... 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Connect with the Stata community at the 20th Italian Stata Conference on 17 September in Milan. Discover new applications for applied research, exchange community-contributed commands, and interact with StataCorp statisticians. Register: www.stata.com/meeting/ital...stata.com2026 Italian Stata Conference17 September 2026 in Milan 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Make the most of your time at the 2026 Stata Conference by joining a preconference workshop on September 30. These three-hour sessions offer an in-depth look at key topics in Stata. Learn more: www.stata.com/meeting/us26/stata.com2026 Stata Conference Boston1-2 October 2026 100
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Ready to evaluate your financial portfolio? StataNow's new 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 command computes key portfolio performance metrics, from Sharpe ratios to Jensen’s alpha, all in one place. Learn more: www.stata.com/statanow/fin...stata.comFinancial statisticsStata's new financial statistics suite of commands provides tools to manage and analyze financial data. The new commands simplify workflows and expand on the data management, statistics, reporting,… 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 18/08/2026New to Stata 19 this semester? Get familiar with the interface and discover time-saving workflow tips. Learn how to use the menu system, Command window, Do-file Editor, and more. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=vLE-...youtube.comTour of the Stata 19 interfaceLearn how to interact with Stata 19 using the menu system and dialog boxes, the Command window, and the Do-file Editor. We also show you some valuable, time-saving tips for improving your workflow in… 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 18/08/2026What’s behind the shift in income from workers to owners? In his latest video, @justinwolfers.bsky.social looks at the decline in labor’s share of income and uses Stata to dig into the numbers. Watch below ↓ 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Join our "Ready. Set. Go Stata." webinar on August 27 at 11:00 a.m. CT for a guided introduction to getting started with Stata. Learn how to import data, clean and manage them, create graphs, fit models, and find resources to keep learning. Register: www.stata.com/training/web...stata.comReady. Set. Go Stata.New to Stata? Ready to analyze your data but not sure where to start? Start here. 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Join us in London from 3–4 September for the 32nd edition of the world's longest-running international Stata Conference! Connect with researchers, engage with StataCorp developers, and discover new applications of Stata. Learn more: www.stata.com/meeting/uk26/stata.com2026 UK Stata Conference3-4 September 2026 in London 010
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Join the open panel discussion at the 2026 Stata Conference and share your feedback directly with StataCorp's developers, from feature improvements and bug fixes to new ways to analyze data. Register: www.stata.com/meeting/us26/ 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Choosing between fixed-effects and random-effects models? Use the 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗮𝗸 postestimation command after 𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗴 to choose between RE and FE or correlated RE models, even with cluster–robust, bootstrap, or jackknife standard errors. www.stata.com/new-in-stata...stata.comMundlak specification testWe often determine whether a more efficient random effects model can be used instead of a fixed effects model using a Hausman specification test with -hausman-. But this works only for linear… 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Quick tip: Need to change your data temporarily then safely return to your original dataset? Use 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 and 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲. Learn more: www.stata.com/manuals/ppre... 100
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 10/08/2026New to statistics or looking for a refresher? Join our "Basic statistics in Stata" training course on 18–21 August to learn how to describe and visualize data, perform essential analyses, and confidently interpret your results. Register now: www.stata.com/training/pub... 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Meet the experts behind this year’s Stata Conference. Researchers, educators, and practitioners from around the world will be sharing innovative methods, practical workflows, and new research. See the full program and start planning your conference experience: www.stata.com/meeting/us26/ 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Determine what drives asset returns using StataNow's new 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 commands to fit CAPM or Fama–MacBeth regressions. Learn more: www.stata.com/statanow/fin...stata.comFinancial regressionWith the new -finregress- command, you can run financial regressions. The time-series method and the Fama-MacBeth method are supported. 111
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Choosing between random-effects, fixed-effects, and correlated random-effects models? This tutorial demonstrates the 𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗴, 𝗰𝗿𝗲 command and the 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗮𝗸 postestimation command, including the Mundlak specification test. Watch: YouTube.com/watch?v=86Osyx-9ZLQ 011
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 03/08/2026We're at #JSM2026! If you're in Boston this week, stop by booths 400–406 to meet the Stata team, ask questions, and see what's new. And if you're planning your Wednesday schedule, don't miss our two Stata workshops. We'd love to see you! 041
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Last call for abstracts! Share your work at the 2026 Canadian Stata Conference in Vancouver. Presentations and poster proposals are welcome on topics relevant to Stata users. All abstracts due by 6 August. 🔗 www.stata.com/meeting/cana...stata.com2026 Canadian Stata Conference5–6 November 2026 010
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 30/07/2026New StataNow update available: ▪️DID with switching treatments for panel data ▪️Spatial error covariance structures for multilevel models ▪️Multiple frames in the Data Editor ▪️And more Learn more: www.stata.com/news/statano...stata.comStataNow updates | Stata NewsA history of StataNow update announcements. 030
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 30/07/2026The new 𝗯𝗮𝘆𝗲𝘀𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁 prefix in Stata 19 performs Bayesian bootstrap, helping you obtain more precise parameter estimates and incorporate prior information when sampling observations. Learn more: www.stata.com/new-in-stata...stata.comBayesian bootstrapWith -bayesboot- implement Bayesian bootstrap to obtain inferences based on the posterior distribution of observations, obtain the importance weights of each observation, or assign probabilities to… 020
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 29/07/2026We’re heading to #JSM2026 in Boston! If you’re attending, be sure to connect with the Stata team and learn about the latest tools and methods available in Stata. Don’t forget to sign up to attend our Stata workshops … www.stata.com/news/confere... 100
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Join our upcoming hands-on course, and learn how to describe data; perform analyses such as correlation, t tests, and linear regression; and interpret results with confidence. 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗮 18–21 August Register: www.stata.com/training/pub... 001
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 23/07/2026StataNow’s 𝗽𝗱𝗳𝟮𝘁𝘅𝘁 command lets you convert PDF files into clean, plain text—ready to use right away. No broken formatting or messy output. Check it out: www.stata.com/statanow/con...stata.comConvert a PDF to a plain text fileStata's mixed command now supports spatial error covariance structures, letting you model correlation between errors as a function of distance computed from coordinate variables. 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Registration and housing are now open for the 2026 Stata Conference! Join us in Boston on 1–2 October to connect with researchers, engage with StataCorp developers, and discover new applications of Stata. Reserve your spot and book your hotel: www.stata.com/meeting/us26/ 000
Stata @stata.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Learn how the new 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗯() option in 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗴, 𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗴, 𝗳𝗲, and 𝗶𝘃𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝟮𝘀𝗹𝘀 can absorb multiple high-dimensional categorical variables while delivering substantial speed gains. Watch: YouTube.com/watch?v=odYb4OwgEMcyoutube.comNew in Stata 19: High-dimensional fixed-effects modelsAbsorb multiple high-dimensional categorical variables in your line... 000